Sheriff’s cite four business for selling tobacco to minors
On Thursday, Oct. 13, members of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office conducted underage tobacco compliance checks at various businesses throughout St. Mary’s County.
As a result of the operation, four businesses were cited for selling to a minor:
Boatman’s Mini-Mart
41106 Oakville Road in Mechanicsville, MD
Dash-Inn
30100 Three Notch Road in Charlotte Hall,MD
Rite-Aid
30283 Three Notch Road in Charlotte Hall, MD
Terry’s Tobacco
29015 Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville, MD
The sales clerk’s from each business were cited with a civil citation for furnishing tobacco products to a minor.
Boatman’s Mini Mart will also face an administrative sanction through the St. Mary’s County Alcohol Board for violation of local rules and regulations.
For questions regarding tobacco compliance checks contact Capt. Steven Hall at Steven.Hall@stmarysmd.com or by phone, 301-481-7354.